[ He's quiet. It might just boil down to his definition of friendship, but he can't pull a name out of the top of his head for Toi, not without second guessing himself. ]

There are... people I want to look after. I can see they care about me, to an extent, and I don't want to see them hurt, and I'm not too annoyed being with them. But I don't know if that makes us friends.

[ He's out there making bentos and eating lunch with Mafuyu on the school roof, just the two of them, but turns around and says they're not friends, so idk what to say. Mister I've-never-had-a-friend-in-my-life's standards are too high. ]